Hibett Sports names new vps

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Hibbett Sports has announced several promotions of key management team members.

David Benck was named vp and general counsel. Benck joined Hibbett in 2005 and has 15 years of experience in the legal profession, primarily as corporate counsel to public and private companies.

Jeff Gray was named vp of real estate, having previously served as director of real estate. Gray has been with Hibbett for more than 17 years and in the real estate department for 8 years.

Michael McAbee was named vp of merchandise planning. McAbee was previously director of merchandise planning and has been with Hibbett for almost 6 years. He has 15 years of experience in retail.